Archive for: disabled

Mums, Disabled, Oldies Struggle With New Lynn Station

Mums, Disabled, Oldies Struggle With New Lynn Station

The new New Lynn temporary station is fascinating, being underground, but complaints continue to come in as mothers, older people and the disabled struggle with...

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How To Treat Disabled On Public Transport

How To Treat Disabled On Public Transport

While some Auckland mums and disabled grumble about the treatment on Auckland trains, Hamilton local bodies are doing good. CCS Disability Action and Environment...

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Passengers Get Angry, Want To Ban Pushchairs, Bikes from Trains

Passengers Get Angry, Want To Ban Pushchairs, Bikes from Trains

When trains were replaced by buses the other weekend, the fine print on the notices warned that things like pushchairs, bicycles and mobility scooters were not welcome. STRUGGLING:...

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Mind The Gap –  But What If You’re Disabled?

Mind The Gap - But What If You’re Disabled?

" Look at the gap. I have grazed my leg about 3 times trying to get into it." London - style “Mind The Gap” signs have been painted...

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